4,826 Quotes About Self

The place where even the slightest trace of the 'I' does not exist, alone is Self.

If you have a high-way on Everest, you don't meet the mountain. If everything is prepared, and you have a guide who is responsible for your security, you cannot meet the mountain. Meeting mountains is only possible if you . . . are out there in self-sufficiency.

And that's a self-portrait of himself, by himself.

Are there not hours of an immortal birth,— Bright visitations from a purer sphere, That cannot live in language? Is there not A mood of glory, when the mind attuned To heaven, can out of dreams create her worlds?—

With the knowledge of her aloneness came a rush of self-declaration: I will not be nothing.

I've rarely met a miserable, self-pitying blind person.

In some ways, America has grown up to be a masterpiece of self-concern.

Good physicians are rarely dispassionate. They agonize and self-doubt over patients.

For a person to feel responsible for his actions, he must sense that the behavior has flowed from the self.